Amazon SES and mailtrap Email Deliverability Comparison

Amazon SES

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In this comparison, the deliverability of Amazon SES and mailtrap is compared in detail. All available data, taking the filters into account, is used for the comparison.

Email deliverability

This comparison compares the numbers for sent emails, you can also see in which folder the emails at the email service provider ended up and how many emails were lost on the way. The numbers look better for mailtrap than for Amazon SES.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
65.251 64.364	50.995 50.801	12.880 12.496	1.512 1.364

Email deliverability rates

The following table shows the most important deliverability rates (in percent) for the compared providers. The higher the inbox rate and the lower the spam rate, the better. mailtrap beats Amazon SES in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
78.15 % 78.93 %	19.74 % 19.41 %	2.32 % 2.12 %

Email deliverability by category

This comparison compares the deliverability taking into account the category or the industry. The deliverability can vary greatly depending on the industry. In this comparison, mailtrap is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	5007 4816	3880 3783	1032 935	112 97	77.49 % 78.55 %	20.61 % 19.41 %	2.24 % 2.01 %
Elektronics	5002 5011	3917 3995	978 932	119 101	78.31 % 79.72 %	19.55 % 18.60 %	2.38 % 2.02 %
Entertainment	4940 5115	3861 4033	980 1010	108 101	78.16 % 78.85 %	19.84 % 19.75 %	2.19 % 1.97 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5084 4888	4002 3856	985 935	107 113	78.72 % 78.89 %	19.37 % 19.13 %	2.10 % 2.31 %
Food & Drink	5128 4803	3992 3762	1028 958	120 102	77.85 % 78.33 %	20.05 % 19.95 %	2.34 % 2.12 %
Home & Garden	5035 4922	3904 3862	1025 980	121 114	77.54 % 78.46 %	20.36 % 19.91 %	2.40 % 2.32 %
Finance	5047 4783	4121 3895	813 808	119 93	81.65 % 81.43 %	16.11 % 16.89 %	2.36 % 1.94 %
Health	5036 5040	4091 4107	833 851	114 103	81.24 % 81.49 %	16.54 % 16.88 %	2.26 % 2.04 %
Pets	4904 5040	3800 3988	1010 972	112 108	77.49 % 79.13 %	20.60 % 19.29 %	2.28 % 2.14 %
Sport & Fitness	5080 5073	3956 3979	1019 1011	120 105	77.87 % 78.43 %	20.06 % 19.93 %	2.36 % 2.07 %
Job & Career	5195 5017	3957 3862	1128 1069	117 111	76.17 % 76.98 %	21.71 % 21.31 %	2.25 % 2.21 %
Dating	4876 4940	3617 3735	1141 1135	119 111	74.18 % 75.61 %	23.40 % 22.98 %	2.44 % 2.25 %
Other	4917 4916	3897 3944	908 900	124 105	79.26 % 80.23 %	18.47 % 18.31 %	2.52 % 2.14 %

Email deliverability by email service provider

Finally, the following table compares the deliverability taking into account the email service provider. Similar to the industry, also the email service provider can affect the email deliverability in both directions — positive or negative. In this comparison, mailtrap is better than Amazon SES.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4863 4690	3671 3570	1091 1052	113 111	75.49 % 76.12 %	22.43 % 22.43 %	2.32 % 2.37 %
Outlook Mail	4669 4718	3596 3622	976 1020	108 94	77.02 % 76.77 %	20.90 % 21.62 %	2.31 % 1.99 %
Yahoo Mail	4612 4756	3624 3731	895 948	106 104	78.58 % 78.45 %	19.41 % 19.93 %	2.30 % 2.19 %
AOL Mail	4893 4666	3830 3663	973 922	106 101	78.28 % 78.50 %	19.89 % 19.76 %	2.17 % 2.16 %
Mail.com	4597 4691	3631 3767	872 852	102 94	78.99 % 80.30 %	18.97 % 18.16 %	2.22 % 2.00 %
Yandex Mail	4643 4685	3588 3670	961 950	105 96	77.28 % 78.34 %	20.70 % 20.28 %	2.26 % 2.05 %
GMX Mail	4647 4720	3593 3689	965 963	108 101	77.32 % 78.16 %	20.77 % 20.40 %	2.32 % 2.14 %
Zoho Mail	4696 4639	3688 3693	912 862	108 95	78.53 % 79.61 %	19.42 % 18.58 %	2.30 % 2.05 %
ProtonMail	4871 4425	3895 3579	865 766	112 93	79.96 % 80.88 %	17.76 % 17.31 %	2.30 % 2.10 %
Custom Mail	4628 4707	3738 3827	798 806	102 98	80.77 % 81.30 %	17.24 % 17.12 %	2.20 % 2.08 %
iCloud Mail	4756 4615	3559 3520	1088 1011	119 102	74.83 % 76.27 %	22.88 % 21.91 %	2.50 % 2.21 %
Tuta	4809 4526	3810 3643	895 806	120 93	79.23 % 80.49 %	18.61 % 17.81 %	2.50 % 2.05 %
Juno.com	4601 4618	3672 3721	817 817	109 101	79.81 % 80.58 %	17.76 % 17.69 %	2.37 % 2.19 %
Mailfence	3966 3908	3100 3106	772 721	94 81	78.16 % 79.48 %	19.47 % 18.45 %	2.37 % 2.07 %

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